Senior Power Systems Engineer

Ready to shape the power infrastructure behind the next of critical facilities?

If you’re an experienced Power Systems Engineer looking for a role where your technical expertise, leadership and ideas can make a real impact, this could be your next opportunity.

We’re expanding our Manchester team and are looking for a Power Systems professional to take a leading role in delivering some of the UK’s most technically challenging and high-profile data centre, mission-critical, utilities and complex power infrastructure projects.

This isn’t simply a design role. You’ll have the opportunity to lead technically, influence clients, mentor engineers and shape projects from concept through delivery — while helping build and grow a high-performing Power Systems capability.

What you’ll be doing

• Lead the design and delivery of complex power systems and substation projects

• Undertake and review load flow, short-circuit, protection coordination, arc-flash and transient studies

• Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary engineering teams

• Engage directly with clients and support proposals, bids and business development

• Review designs and manage technical, programme, budget and quality risks

• Mentor and develop engineers and contribute to technical excellence

• Help shape engineering standards, innovation and the future direction of the Power Systems team

What we’re looking for

• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline

• CEng or actively working towards chartership

• Significant experience in power systems design, analysis and delivery across data centres, utilities, renewables or critical infrastructure

• Strong knowledge of power system studies and electrical network design

• Proven experience leading engineering teams and managing client relationships

• Experience with ETAP, SKM, DIgSILENT PowerFactory or similar software

Why consider the opportunity?

Work on high-profile, technically challenging projects

Take a visible technical leadership role within a growing consultancy

Access strong career progression and leadership opportunities

Benefit from technical training and professional development programmes

Collaborate with talented teams across the UK, Europe and globally

Enjoy a flexible hybrid working environment

If you’re ready to take your Power Systems career to the next level and work on infrastructure that truly matters, we’d love to hear from you